Prešov to Košice train with Leo Express

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Great Western Railway
Regionale
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  • Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
    4:360h36
    Prešov
    5:12Košice
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
    5:360h41
    Prešov
    6:17Košice
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
    6:360h38
    Prešov
    7:14Košice
    £31One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Prešov to Košice

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Prešov to Košice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £3.

Distance: 32 km

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£3

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Cheapest

£4

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57m

Average total duration

27m

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30m

Additional time*

55m

Average total duration

Fastest

25m

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Live departures

Prešov to Košice train times

The table below shows live departures for Prešov to Košice trains for today, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)4:36 Prešov
0h36
5:12 Košice0 changesdirect
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)5:36 Prešov
0h41
6:17 Košice0 changesdirect
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)6:36 Prešov
0h38
7:14 Košice0 changesdirect
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)7:06 Prešov
0h53
7:59 Košice1 change
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)7:36 Prešov
0h41
8:17 Košice0 changesdirect
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)8:36 Prešov
0h36
9:12 Košice0 changesdirect
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)9:36 Prešov
0h36
10:12 Košice0 changesdirect
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)10:36 Prešov
0h36
11:12 Košice0 changesdirect
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)11:36 Prešov
0h36
12:12 Košice0 changesdirect
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)12:36 Prešov
0h36
13:12 Košice0 changesdirect
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)13:36 Prešov
0h41
14:17 Košice0 changesdirect
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)14:36 Prešov
0h36
15:12 Košice0 changesdirect
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)15:36 Prešov
0h41
16:17 Košice0 changesdirect
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)16:36 Prešov
0h36
17:12 Košice0 changesdirect
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)17:36 Prešov
0h36
18:12 Košice0 changesdirect
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)18:36 Prešov
0h36
19:12 Košice0 changesdirect
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)19:36 Prešov
0h36
20:12 Košice0 changesdirect
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)20:36 Prešov
0h36
21:12 Košice0 changesdirect
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)21:36 Prešov
0h36
22:12 Košice0 changesdirect
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)22:36 Prešov
0h41
23:17 Košice0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prešov to Košice

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Trains from Prešov to Košice run on average 12 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
32 km
Average train duration
27m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
36m
First train
3:42
Last train
23:19
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Leo Express, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Prešov to Košice trainsLeo Express, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Prešov and Košice from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Leo Express

About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£5
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Family area

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£3
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Prešov to Košice train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prešov to Košice by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Košice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Prešov to Košice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Prešov to Košice covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Prešov to Košice is 32 km.
The first train from Prešov to Košice leaves at 3:42.
The last train from Prešov to Košice departs at 23:19.
Trains from Prešov to Košice run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prešov to Košice.
Yes, there is a direct train between Prešov and Košice. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK).
To get from Prešov to Košice, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Prešov to Košice.
The cheapest way to get from Prešov to Košice is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Prešov to Košice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Prešov to Košice offers scenic views of the picturesque Slovak countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Prešov to Košice is feasible with a travel time of 36m and a distance of 32 km. There are 2 train trips available per day.
Košice offers a variety of attractions, including the Košice Historical Centre with its medieval architecture and vibrant streets, and the Košice Zoo, one of Central Europe's largest with diverse wildlife. Visitors can enjoy the Singing Fountain, an attraction with water displays synchronised to music, and the Botanical Garden of the Pavol Jozef Šafárik University, which provides a peaceful retreat. Steel Park is an interactive science and technology centre ideal for families. Additionally, Košice features remarkable sights such as St. Elisabeth Cathedral, the largest Gothic cathedral in Slovakia, the Košice State Theatre with its rich cultural programme, and Hlavná Ulica, the bustling main street. The East Slovak Museum offers insights into the region's history, and Jakab's Palace stands out with its neo-Gothic architecture.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Košice is usually sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic old town, St. Elisabeth Cathedral, and the East Slovak Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Prešov to Košice.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Prešov and Košice

Most Prešov to Košice trains use the Prešov, AS to Košice, Autobusová Stanica station pair. Use this guide to compare Prešov and Košice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Prešov
Arrival train stations in Košice

Which Prešov station do trains to Košice leave from?

Trains from Prešov to Košice leave from Prešov, AS. The station is 2 km from Prešov city centre at Košická, 080 01 Prešov, Slovakia.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Prešov, AS from Prešov city centre

Prešov, AS is 2 km from Prešov city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Prešov, AS train station facilities and services

Prešov, AS has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Prešov, AS.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Prešov, AS.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Prešov, AS: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Prešov, AS: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Prešov, AS.

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